Woodwind instruments Books

From Yakima, Washington, to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Donald Peck's journey as a flutist has been extraordinary. Here, Peck offers an insider's view of the inner workings of one of the most prestigious orchestras in the country. Peck, like many...

"It's the best of this kind of book, in the sense its exploration of technique is grounded in a deep and philosophical sense of what we are trying to do when we play music, and how technique is connected to heart and soul." ...

Enrich your repertoire with my personal arrangements of famous Christmas Songs. This method is made to allow little ones (and older ones) to practice the clarinet easily, with the more autonomy as possible, with or without a teacher. Each tune is linked...

Learn to play the clarinet with my own compositions and arrangements of famous children's tunes like Old Mac Donald Had A Farm, Itsy Bitsy Spider & Savez-vous planter les choux. This method is made to allow little ones (and older ones) to learn to...

Become a true pirate and develop your repertoire with this collection of Sea Shanties arranged for the clarinet. This method is made to allow little ones (and older ones) to play the clarinet easily, with the more autonomy as possible, with or without a...

Easy Duets from Around the World for Saxophones is a collection of 30 pieces arranged especially for two players of a similar standard (on the same type of sax) who know all the basics. Starting with the easiest, and gradually increasing in...

Easy Traditional Duets for Two Oboes is a lively collection of 32 traditional pieces from around the world arranged especially for two beginner players of a similar standard. These are short, manageable pieces for beginners with the easiest tunes at the...

If you want to play a piece taken from the repertoire of one of the greatest Italian composers of cinema, read on!Often finding effective arrangements for saxophone quartets can be really difficult and complicated. Especially if you look for songs that...

Originally written with flute players in mind, 10 IMPROVISATIONAL CLARINET ETUDES actually works great for clarinet too! These etudes cover a wide variety of standard jazz material and are recommended for classical as well as jazz players and woodwind...

Learn to improvise on flute over the most recognised tune in jazzThis is not a how to play the flute book. It's a how to play music book!Once you have learnt some simple strategies to improvise over jazz chord changes, the next step is chord tone...

This guide is a rescue package offering an original and highly effective visual approach to mastering the basics of saxophone technique. An ideal aid to increasing the success for the sax playing beginner.How can I make a better sound?How can I control...

The Standard Edition Commonly referred to as "The Saxophone Bible," Paul DeVille's Universal Method for Saxophone is considered the trusted training method for aspiring and serious saxophone players. From how to play your first note to mastering advanced...

The Self-Taught Clarinet Player is a neat little book that offers solutions for ironing out the most common problems found when learning the clarinet. You can just pop it on your music stand and dip into it when you pause for breath.This guide is a...

The collected pieces in this compilation have been arranged from the original scores to be performed as recital pieces for accompanied flute.They are suitable for students studying at grade 4 -5 level, and are ideal pieces to aid sight reading of...

Improvisiere Jazz auf dem Saxophon mit einer einfachen Sechs-Schritte-MethodeViele Holzbläser haben einen klassischen Lernhintergrund, der vielleicht nicht das Spielen nach Gehör einschließt. Dies kann zwar eine ausgezeichnete Grundlage für Musik bilden,...

THE DIVISION FLUTE A collection of divisions upon several excellent grounds for the flute (recorder) >

About THE SAXOPHONE BOOK…THE SAXOPHONE BOOK comes from the innovative and creative mind of 3x Grammy winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, the Mu'tet). This 3-volume set is an extraordinarily...

About THE SAXOPHONE BOOK…THE SAXOPHONE BOOK comes from the innovative and creative mind of 3x Grammy winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, the Mu'tet). This 3-volume set is an extraordinarily...

This book provides a thorough guide to playing the recorder, covering everything from basic techniques to advanced methods. With clear instructions and helpful illustrations, even beginners will be able to develop their skills quickly. F.F. Rigby has...

Now a fully revised and expanded second edition, Bevington & Sons, Victorian Organ Builders, tells the story of four generations of the Bevington family who presided over Bevington & Sons, the renowned organ builders of Soho, London, who built...

Masters of the Harmonica: 30 Master Harmonica Players Share Their Craft contains revealing interviews with Kim Wilson, Charlie McCoy, Paul Oscher, Delbert McClinton, Charlie Musselwhite, Jason Ricci, Magic Dick, Rick Estrin, Howard Levy, and nearly...

This volume contains Johannes Brahms' 1894 clarinet and piano score "Clarinet Sonata No.1 - Op.120", dedicated to Richard Mühlfeld. This modern reprint of the original scores features clear, large margins, making it ideal for students and musicians alike...

This volume presents the complete score for Johann Sebastian Bach's "Flute Sonata in E-flat Major". Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based his work on existing German styles but often...

This volume presents the complete score for Johann Sebastian Bach's "Flute Sonata in C Major". Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based his work on existing German styles but often adopted...

This volume presents the complete score for Johann Sebastian Bach's "Flute Sonata in B Minor". Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based his work on existing German styles but often adopted...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Learn This Acclaimed Method to Expand Your SkillCarl Baermann was one of the leading clarinet virtuosos of the late 19th century and developed an acclaimed methodology for learning the clarinet. Complete Method for Clarinet encompasses all the basics in...

Learning the flute? This guide is a rescue package offering an original and highly effective visual approach to mastering the basics of flute technique. Ideal for the self-taught flute player.         How can...

A great flute book for the young, beginning flute student which contains more than seventy famous songs using just six different notes (G-A-B-C-D and E). This is two books in one. The first half features letters inside the note heads for non-music...

This book codifies the practices of Louis Skinner, a man who devoted his life to researching and developing practices to improve the art of reedmaking.

Scholars have long provided bagpipes with a creation myth that stretches back to the ancient Near East, where they supposedly appear in the biblical Book of Daniel. It then has the Greeks playing them and Roman legions carrying them to the ends of the...

Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, written in 1791 during the last months of the composer's life, is the most frequently performed and highly revered concerto in clarinet literature. Dr. Etheridge examines the concerto in detail and analyzes the musical...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the flute, tracing its history from ancient times to the present day. It includes biographies of famous flutists, as well as a list of the best and most famous compositions. Whether you're a professional musician or...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the bassoon and double bassoon, two important wind instruments. With detailed analysis of the instruments' history, construction, and performance techniques, as well as practical advice for players, this book is a...